Receive Antenna Pointing - Ku-Band; Transmit Antenna Pointing - Ku-Band; Figure 31: Receive Pointing Screen With Signal Quality Window - Hughes HN9400 Installation Manual

Commissioning the satellite router
Receive antenna pointing – Ku-band
Transmit antenna pointing – Ku-band
Note: This section applies to Ku-band installations only. For Ka-band, skip this section;
go to Registering the satellite router
Follow these steps to receive-point the antenna using the displayed signal strength, as shown in

Figure 31: Receive pointing screen with signal quality window

to point it as instructed in the antenna installation guide.
1. Click Display Signal Strength on the Receive Antenna Pointing screen to open the Signal
Quality window.
Figure 31: Receive pointing screen with signal quality window
Note: The Signal Quality window is small and may not appear on top. If it is not on
top, minimize other windows until you can see it.
If the radio assembly is Ku-band and the text next to this checkbox reads Validate KA
Antenna Pointing, you probably selected the wrong LNB. In this case go back to the Receive
LNB Selection screen and select the correct LNB.
2. Use the Signal Quality indication to peak receive pointing as instructed in the antenna
installation guide.
Note: You must peak the signal even if the antenna is locked to it. When the signal is
locked, a check mark appears in the Perform ACP checkbox on the Receive Antenna
pointing screen.
3. After you have peaked the signal, click Close to close the Signal Quality window.
Note: This section applies to Ku-band installations only.
1. On the Receive Antenna Pointing screen, select the Perform ACP checkbox if your service
provider offers automatic cross-polarization (ACP).
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